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Worry
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Worry
/ˈwʌri/
Feeling of unease, concern, or anxiety about something that might happen.
Synonyms:
anxiety
concern
apprehension
unease
nervousness
Antonyms:
calm
ease
peace
tranquility
reassurance
Examples:
It
worried
Mr Percival.
But many of our adult's
worries
are almost as absurd.
No use both of us
worrying
.
Etymology:
From Old English
wyrgan
meaning
to strangle
, evolving in Middle English to mean
struggle
Usage Statistics:
120 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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